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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Johnsenn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Lyman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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255 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcus Johnsenn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Josh Lyman!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Dean Styles and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lyman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnsenn swats away the attempt to clinch by Lyman.
Lyman tries to clinch there but Johnsenn circles away.
Lyman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnsenn throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lyman was covering up waiting for the punch and Johnsenn finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Johnsenn looking to sit in guard and control but Lyman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Johnsenn has a closed guard, preventing Lyman from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnsenn might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lyman wants to stand and escape but instead Johnsenn has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Johnsenn trying to control the position from guard on top but Lyman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnsenn throwing strikes but missing.
Johnsenn postures up in Lyman's guard and throws a big left but Lyman blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Johnsenn makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lyman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnsenn lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Johnsenn throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lyman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Johnsenn chips away with some ground and pound.
Johnsenn lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Johnsenn throwing strikes from guard but Lyman blocks nicely.
Johnsenn cracks Lyman with a solid left hand.
Lyman keeping moving, preventing Johnsenn from controlling successfully.
Johnsenn throwing strikes from guard but Lyman blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Johnsenn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Johnsenn throwing strikes from guard but Lyman blocks nicely.
Lyman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johnsenn working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Johnsenn won't allow Lyman to get back to his feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Johnsenn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lyman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnsenn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lyman tries to clinch up but Johnsenn circles away and keeps his distance.
Lyman tries to clinch but Johnsenn moves out of range.
Josh Lyman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Johnsenn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lyman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnsenn swats away the attempt to clinch by Lyman.
Lyman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lyman is looking to clinch but Johnsenn is avoiding it.
Johnsenn has a takedown stuffed.
Lyman wants to clinch up but Johnsenn keeps it at a distance.
Lyman doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnsenn circles away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lyman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Johnsenn counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Lyman!
Johnsenn working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Johnsenn dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Johnsenn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Johnsenn counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lyman won't be happy with that.
Johnsenn sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Lyman is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Lyman dodges the ground and pound from Johnsenn.
Lyman regains half guard there - taking advantage of Johnsenn's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Johnsenn throwing shots but Lyman is blocking nicely.
Johnsenn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Johnsenn throws a strike but Lyman avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Johnsenn throwing strikes from guard but Lyman blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnsenn trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Johnsenn shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lyman napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Johnsenn working the head with strikes.
Lyman tries to escape but Johnsenn is in control.
Johnsenn misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Lyman is pushing Johnsenn's head away, looking to escape. Johnsenn manages to hold on to the position though.
Lyman taking punishment in the form of punches.
Johnsenn working the ground and pound but Lyman is defending the strikes.
Lyman avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Johnsenn.
Johnsenn working the strikes but Lyman uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnsenn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lyman's head.
Johnsenn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Johnsenn throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Johnsenn has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Johnsenn lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lyman wants to get back to his feet.
Johnsenn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Johnsenn misses with a head shot. Lyman uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnsenn postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Johnsenn throwing strikes from guard but Lyman blocks nicely.
Johnsenn keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lyman's head.
Johnsenn scoring with punches to the head and body.
Lyman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Johnsenn tries to free his leg and advance position but Lyman is retaining full guard.
Johnsenn postures up in Lyman's guard and throws a big left but Lyman blocks it.
Johnsenn throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Johnsenn throws a strike but Lyman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lyman wants to stand but Johnsenn is controlling his posture from full guard.
Johnsenn manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lyman manages to get himself to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Johnsenn dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Nice sprawl there from Lyman as Johnsenn shoots in.
Lyman wants to clinch but Johnsenn slips to the side
and Johnsenn counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Lyman!
Lyman is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Johnsenn moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Lyman has worked his arm free - good work by Lyman!
Johnsenn is looking to take a break and control but Lyman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Johnsenn prevents Lyman from escaping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnsenn landing a few strikes.
Johnsenn throws a strike aimed at the side of Lyman's head but Lyman avoids it well.
Lyman is pushing Johnsenn's head away, looking to escape. Johnsenn manages to hold on to the position though.
Lyman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Johnsenn wants to control but Lyman is keeping him busy.
The strikes coming from Johnsenn are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The strikes coming from Johnsenn are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Johnsenn in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Lyman takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Johnsenn with the ground and pound but Lyman regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnsenn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lyman's head.
Lyman wants to get back to his feet.
Johnsenn with the ground and pound but Lyman uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Johnsenn landing with the ground and pound.
Johnsenn in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Johnsenn wants to control from the top but Lyman keeps moving.
Johnsenn tries to free his leg and advance position but Lyman is retaining full guard.
Josh Lyman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnsenn throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lyman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Johnsenn lands a couple of digs.
Lyman has his feet on Johnsenn's thighs here. He's pushed Johnsenn off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Johnsenn screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Josh Lyman!
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hype
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